{"id":28470,"date":"2022-05-10T21:25:22","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T00:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=28470"},"modified":"2022-05-10T21:25:22","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T00:25:22","slug":"off-duty-rcmp-officer-nabs-eastern-passage-man-for-driving-infraction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=28470","title":{"rendered":"Off-duty RCMP officer nabs Eastern Passage man for driving infraction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;159&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BELNAN:<\/strong> \u00a0Breaking the law in plain sight of an off-duty East Hants RCMP officer came back to haunt an Eastern Passage man on May 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>East Hants RCMP S\/Sgt. Cory Bushell said an officer was off duty and travelling along Highway 214 near Belnan when he was passed on a double solid line at a high rate of speed while in proximity to a local daycare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe officer, taken aback by the careless nature of the driving, noted the description of the driver, the vehicle and the plate number,\u201d said S\/Sgt. Bushell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;2&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said later that day, while on duty, the officer tracked down the vehicle and driver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe driver was confronted on his careless actions and took full responsibility on the spot,\u201d said S\/Sgt. Bushell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>S\/Sgt. Bushell said the driver, a 41 year old from Eastern Passage, was charged for driving while their licence was revoked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;161&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;164&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;159&#8243;] BELNAN: \u00a0Breaking the law in plain sight of an off-duty East Hants RCMP officer came back to haunt an Eastern Passage man on May 4. East Hants RCMP S\/Sgt. Cory Bushell said an officer was off duty and travelling along Highway 214 near Belnan when he was passed on a double [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4065,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,957],"tags":[1581,2513,3669,48,14],"class_list":["post-28470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","tag-east-hants-rcmp","tag-eastern-passage","tag-friom-the-cruiser","tag-n-s","tag-rcmp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}